2005-2006 Bill 4247: Lucille S. Whipper Interchange - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

116th Session, 2005-2006

H. 4247

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution

Sponsors: Reps. Mack, Breeland, Whipper, R.Brown, Limehouse, Harrell, Altman, Hagood, Scarborough, Chellis, Dantzler, Young, Miller and Merrill

Document Path: l:\council\bills\pt\2702cm05.doc

Introduced in the House on May 31, 2005

Introduced in the Senate on June 2, 2005

Adopted by the General Assembly on January 19, 2006

Summary: Lucille S. Whipper Interchange

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number

5/31/2005 House Introduced HJ143

5/31/2005 House Referred to Committee on Invitations and Memorial Resolutions HJ144

6/1/2005 House Committee report: Favorable Invitations and Memorial Resolutions HJ53

6/1/2005 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chellis, Dantzler, Young, Miller, Merrill

6/1/2005 House Adopted, sent to Senate HJ53

6/2/2005 Senate Introduced SJ17

6/2/2005 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ17

1/18/2006 Senate Committee report: Favorable Transportation SJ13

1/19/2006 Senate Adopted, returned to House with concurrence SJ7

1/19/2006 Scrivener's error corrected

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

5/31/2005

1/18/2006

1/19/2006

COMMITTEE REPORT

January 18, 2006

H.4247

Introduced by Reps. Mack, Breeland, Whipper, R.Brown, Limehouse, Harrell, Altman, Hagood, Chellis, Dantzler, Young, Miller, Merrill and Scarborough

S. Printed 1/18/06--S. [SEC 1/19/06 3:14 PM]

Read the first time June 2, 2005.

THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H.4247) to request that the Department of Transportation name the interchange located at the intersection of Interstate Highway 26 and United States Highway 17 in Charleston County, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

W. GREG RYBERG for Committee.

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO REQUEST THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NAME THE INTERCHANGE LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 26 AND UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 17 IN CHARLESTON COUNTY THE “LUCILLE S. WHIPPER INTERCHANGE” AND TO ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS AT THIS INTERCHANGE THAT CONTAIN THE WORDS “LUCILLE S. WHIPPER INTERCHANGE”.

Whereas, the Honorable Lucille Simmons Whipper served with distinction as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Charleston County from 19861996; and

Whereas, former Representative Whipper, a retired college administrator, was born in Charleston, South Carolina, earned an A.B. degree from Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama, in 1948, and a M.A. degree from the University of Chicago in 1955; and

Whereas, during her distinguished career in the South Carolina House of Representatives, Representative Whipper served as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Social Services and Mental Health; Chairman of the Subcommittee on Banking and Consumer Affairs; Second Vice Chairman of the Rules Committee; and a member of the Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee; and

Whereas, she has held many leadership roles in her community where she is highly respected and admired; and

Whereas, it is fitting and proper that the interchange located at the intersection of Interstate Highway 26 and United States Highway 17 in Charleston County be named the “Lucille S. Whipper Interchange”. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, request that the Department of Transportation name the interchange located at the intersection of Interstate Highway 26 and United States Highway 17 in Charleston County the “Lucille S. Whipper Interchange” and to erect appropriate markers or signs at this interchange that contain the words “Lucille S. Whipper Interchange”.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honorable Lucille S. Whipper and the Department of Transportation.

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